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Disaster Claims

When certain natural disasters occur and alcohol or tobacco inventory is damaged, a business owner may file a claim for the excise taxes paid on the unmerchantable products. Under certain circumstances, the tax money may be refunded for alcohol and tobacco products. If you wish to file such a claim, read the flyer in this packet and follow the instructions.

 Description
TTB F I 1200.68Disaster Information Flyer
Tax and Fee Rates 
TTB F 5620.8Claim - Alcohol and Tobacco Taxes

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Last updated: June 11, 2025
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